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In Ocotber of 2014 my ex husband took me to court to modified shared parenting time and child support. We came to an agreement on a monthly amount in October of 2015 but we had to go to trial because he did not want the additionally money he is to pay to be taken out as child support but allowed to be given at his discretion to pay for the children's activities. My reason for wanting it all put together is because it is very hard for me to get him to pay for things when it is not directly taken out. Since the trial he has done and said more things to prove exactly what I am saying and I wanted to know if I am able to present that to the magistrate since she has not filed her final decision.

If it was court ordered as apart of the child support ruling that my ex must pay $152 per month out of pocket towards our kids activities am I entitled to get back that money he did not pay out of poc… read more

Second opinion] My ex-husband and I have a parenting plan that says that he gets to claim the oldest for taxes and I get the youngest but every 3rd year he gets both. The parenting plan states, “The e… read more

Second opinion] My ex-husband and I have a parenting plan that says that he gets to claim the oldest for taxes and I get the youngest but every 3rd year he gets both. The parenting plan states, “The e… read more

In April 2014, the Mother had the State file for Paternity and asked for a hearing to be set to determine: • That I pay all or an appropriate share of past medical care • That future child support be … read more

exhale. married 7 years with 3 children. wife left in sept 2012, after we just got a condo together 2 months prior. she left the kids with me for 2 months. then came one day and took them out the back… read more

MY HUSBAND WAS DIVORCED IN 2014 JANUARY. HE WAS ORDERED TO PAY ALIMONY OF $1500.00 PER MONTH FOR 3 YEARS SO THE EX WIFE COULD GET ON HER FEET. IN NOVEMBER 2014 THE EX WIFE WAS REMARRIED IN A EXPENSIVE… read more

I have a custody case assigned to one magistrate and a child support order (regarding the same child as the custody case) assigned to a different magistrate. I just spent the last two years litigating… read more

My husband received a letter from Child Support Enforcement office in the state of Maryland in Montgomery County stating that his ex-wife put in a claim for an increase of support. My husband has sole… read more

Back in January 2015 I entered an agreement with my spouse to settle our divorce. The divorce settlement did not have a provision stating I could not go back and modify the spousal support after child… read more

My two sons live with my ex-wife in NC. I live in IL. One son has asked to live with me and she has agreed to let him live here. How will this change our child support agreement? I currently pay $900/… read more

Ok right now I have a court order issued in VA in March back dating rearranges back to 2/1/2014. On Sept. 9, 2014 my attorney and I went to court for a motion for none payment of support and failure t… read more

I need to find texas case law where indefinite child support of an adult was denied. My former spouse is arguing that our 19 year old daughter, who just graduated from high school is "severely physica… read more

My daughter (14.5) is the product of a previous marriage. We recently went to court to modify the order to guarantee she would be able to attend a church summer camp each year (something the father wa… read more

if you bring evidence to a child support hearing and the support magistrate refuses to view the information in regards XXXXX XXXXX what are my legal options. There was also a arrears i was ordered to … read more

Divorce action by wife in Ohio with defendant living abroad past 7years. Ohio maintained jurisdiction over him since 2009 due to most of married years in state etc. Spouse did not move abroad. Many se… read more

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